In Dilworth v. Goldberg,2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 106258 (SD NY, Au. 1, 2014), a New York federal district court allowed a former inmate to proceed with his claim that his religious freedom was infringed while in jail when he was not allowed to attend church services and had his Bible was confiscated.

In Moore v. Gloucester County Jail, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 108600 (D NJ, Aug. 5, 2-14), a New Jersey federal district court dismissed a Muslim inmate's claim that he was not allowed to practice his religion properly.

In Dushane v. Sacramento County Jail, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 108628 (ED CA, Aug. 5, 2014), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed with leave to amend a Muslim inmate's complaint that the director of chaplains denied kosher diets to Muslim inmates and limited them to vegetarian diets if they wished to observe their religious dietary requirements.